Daily Republican., 1887-12-31
II BY OF hisCORR.

Jamso c. MoMnrphty, - former resi-.
Den. Of Appoauin.mink Hundred. who
removed ~ Kansas some tweaty. 6vs
sears ago, writes 10 Mr.. l.. W. Sud,
ham OF our CITY, "a follows:
You nav, no. seen Congress meet
since tbs democrats have hal the con
t!ol OF tho House, that the fusuces o.
5ho country did not become shaky ~ Il
remain 70 us long as CoDgre's 10 IN SEES.
.ioa. IL Is d little more 80 this time bs.
cause they have the Preaid en-. to back
tbsm. Ths business men OF the onun-
try begin to call in their means just
before Congress meets and don't move
till Congress adjourns. Fires trade
and free whiskey are the l.fa OF the
Democratic party" and Mr.. Carlisls
says that something NUS. be- dous, the
DUTY nogt cone Oft OF wool. i'"n and
lumber Iiths duty Is 'aSen II of the
above pamed articles then wa shall
lock for tho good old Democratic times
az 1897 TO 1913. From tina; time to this
have awsys DREADED Democratic
times Let mo refresh YOUR memory.
| wen. to farming in 1S4l bought
corn az 80 oenta par busnel within 90
miles OF Philsdelphia; bacon from 0 to
i. cents per pound; COWS from IS to SO
Pc. head; horses from $50 to SO. Now
.eL Us look at another eide Of tns Ques.
ton The iron manu!s tories OF the
whole cjun,rY wsro shut mp, The wool
and cotton man uiaotories abandoned
worE.
nov, what Is the reeult? Cut ns.!s
Were wortn from 10 TO IL ceuta per
Inf
ceuts per yard; the lHboring IN n hal
TO pay 25 or 80 cents per yard for
shirt; Bill skilled lsborers were throwu
ont Of employment; they iotmsd sour
societies 10 The largo cities for thtir sup
port. 1t was nothing mere nor lea,
u su the hard times aud tariff question
that elected Harrison President. and
turned the government oytr 10 the
Whig party. In the winter OF 1924
tae wings passed the tariff, known 81
th- t.ritf OF AZ, when the iron manu-
| fhcturers started up, the wool and cot
| TON militia received new life, the LAHORE,
| fond work NJ fair wages, farm produce
advanced, money beoams plenty and
| every budy seemed to prosper until 1886
| hen the Dem ocrats begun to tinker "a
the tariff. Again in 1857 they gave thu
| cr.ns Another turu, and un Ter the sd
min.stration of Buchanan C)ngresl
| p.,s.o u resolution 20 borrow S26 eco
| coo at @ per cent. interest; they oonlt
not find any one to make the loan; the!
| men Isieed the ipteresJ to II per cent
and finally succeeded In raising $500,
| 600 Oou.rs appropriated Sz5,OO0 +.
buy material and machinery to alter tai
| old army guns to breech loaders; her
YOU will notice they were getting read,
| Tor tho retcli0n; they stole machinerl
add material end moved the who'll
from Harper's Ferry to Atlanta, Ga
then fred on Fort Sumter. We hn'
The soutn in the saddle to day; Thee
Bayard acting the part OF
Rri,ish Munster, the Prhsiden
playing into the hands OF tn
| u. .aaiAu railroad a0euduning tn
right of American fishermen. I I
Bnyard has thrown up tina sponge t
England and acting with preat hast
10 get through his job bsfore tho Ssnat
should assem- BILE. Give US four NOR
years OF Democratic rule and there vii
be no surplus In tbs Treasury TIL
fingers OF the Democra,io parry hav
me, for tie last 80 years clutohe1
l
H., lifs's blood, and their power Is i
the solid South With her 15S electors
v,tes Of which Delaware furnishes
shculi think every young man II
delaware who has grown up slice IN
war would be ASHAMED or his Stat
government. l have Just read IN
Presidents message with care JAG
mas al ways been called duil poy, nu
the President makes him more oa
than supposed be was. He says 10
duty on wool is 10 cents . pound, nm
this should be taken off He says IN
wool grower sells bis WOO az ~ Gem
per pound. The wool then & ,es to To
manufacturer, and he recollects as b
| GOES home ne has to buy bis winter
simply for himself and family. The
he ayers the wool grower ID worss q
than II he bad sold his wool for l
oants per pound, that Nil his proht
have gone TO The manufactured No'
lat me explain for the benefit OF IL
President and his followers how tn
tariff had Its effect on East. Whel
.taeI rails were brought Into use he
were manufactured In England; the
cost frum SEQ to $3.50 per ton laid dow
in this country. en-
Bat Congress put the duty up 10 20
ner tor. ~ d to-day steel rails are wort
about ses per ton. Now, Mr.. President M
.on't YOU please rse up and tell Tn
neople wht Their this surplus SGT per to
poes into tie Golfers OF England or doe
the oonsuner reap the benef I'd
praatdenra trouble with the surplu
rsvsnue ,emiads me Of 8 duck rsa
abont some timo ago which WAS swim
ming over an oyster bed. sseihg b,
o,ster she'll open the duck tnought h
wauli sobole the oyetsr; the 1ys =,
aIossd his shell on the ducks bill; til
oa,ter was 80 heavy the duck could n,
os, I,is head above water. consequent,
!, he dock was drowned. The surplus
!. the treasury, euess, has Growers hez
unaef ""''' 90. MON.